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Former Maple Leafs captain George Armstrong dies

TORONTO - George Armstrong, who captained the Toronto Maple Leafs to four Stanley Cups in the '60s and wore the blue and white his entire career, has died. He was 90. The Maple Leafs confirmed the dea...

Jan 24, 2021

Heat planning to bring back some fans, with help from dogs

MIAMI - The Miami Heat are bringing back some fans, with help from some dogs. The Heat will use coronavirus-sniffing dogs at AmericanAirlines Arena to screen fans who want to attend their games. They'...

Jan 24, 2021

Stastny, Scheifele have three-point nights in 6-3 Jets win over Senaots

Paul Stastny, Mark Scheifele and Blake Wheeler each had three-point nights in a 6-3 Winnipeg Jets win over the Ottawa Senators at Bell MTS Place in Winnipeg late Saturday night. Both players scored a ...

Jan 23, 2021

Corey Perry scores in Canadiens debut, Montreal downs Vancouver 5-2

VANCOUVER - Corey Perry scored in his debut for the Canadiens Sunday, helping Montreal down the Vancouver Canucks 5-2. Perry slotted into the lineup for Joel Armia, who suffered a concussion in a hit ...

Jan 23, 2021

Homa, Finau, Kim share 3rd-round lead at American Express

LA QUINTA, Calif. - Max Homa has been tearing up the Stadium Course at The American Express for two days. If he can do it one more time Sunday, the Southern California native could be raising his seco...

Jan 23, 2021

Blue Jackets deal unhappy Dubois to Jets for Laine, Roslovic

COLUMBUS, Ohio - After Pierre-Luc Dubois was benched for lack of effort two days ago, the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday traded the unhappy star centre to the Winnipeg Jets for Patrik Laine and Jac...

Jan 23, 2021

Humphries wins another monobob gold, leads 1-2 finish for US

KOENIGSSEE, Germany - Kaillie Humphries got her second win in as many attempts in a monobob sled this season Saturday, leading a gold-silver finish for USA Bobsled and Skeleton. Humphries, a Cana...

Jan 23, 2021

Own goal eliminates FA Cup holder Arsenal at Southampton

SOUTHAMPTON, England - Defending-champion Arsenal was eliminated from FA Cup competition following a 1-0 fourth-round loss Satuday to Southampton. Adding insult to injury was the defeat came the ...

Jan 23, 2021

No Matthews, No Problem: Minus their star centre, Maple Leafs down Oilers 4-2

TORONTO - The Maple Leafs needed all hands on deck without two-thirds of their top line. Minus both Auston Matthews and Joe Thornton, Toronto didn't miss a beat Friday. John Tavares scored the winner ...

Jan 22, 2021

Powell, Raptors regroup after blowing lead, beat Heat 101-81

TAMPA, Fla. - Norman Powell scored 23 points, OG Anunoby added 21 and the Toronto Raptors recovered in the second half after blowing a 21-point lead to beat the Miami Heat 101-81 on Friday night. Pasc...

Jan 22, 2021